At a glance

Our aim is to make sure the UK’s payment systems work well for everyone who uses them now and in the future.

Who we regulate

£109 trillion worth of payments

We regulated £109 trillion worth of payments in 2022. Source: UK Finance (2023)

46 billion consumer payments

We regulated close to 46 billion consumer payments in 2022. Source: UK Finance (2023)

6 billion business payments

We regulated over 6 billion business payments in 2022. Source: UK Finance (2023)

8 payment systems

There are 8 designated payment systems.

What is a payment system?

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We regulated 40.4 billion payments in 2021. Source: UK Finance (2022)

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